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ME_ESU450 Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha
5 December 2011
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha ME_ESU450 |
| Date and Time | Monday 5th December 2011 10:45am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 2100 | 8.6 | 0.03 | 19 | 13.5 | 15 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | Moderate |
| Water Appearance | Other: discoloured |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 0.6 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | packets,plastic,polystyrene,other |
What has changed since last time you monitored? last rain 0.2mm yesterday. What stands out about the site today? Medium flow, minor foaming; fresh bank erosion indicating high flows recently. Water looking reasonably clear. Other observations: Rainfall: Last Week 9.4mm; October 82.2mm; November 136.4mm: 2011 to date 948.4mm. (Devilbend Reservoir figures from Melb Water website)Persons monitoring: Geoff Linnell - Sunshine Reserve Conservation & Fireguard Group Inc. Litter: Large polystyrene sheet washed up into bushes above high tide mark
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